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Battlefield 3 then, eh? So much anticipation, such expectations, how can it possibly meet them all? Well, talking like that it can’t. How much patching did BF2 need on release? BF:BC2? We’re already setup for disappointment. As with any new game, if it’s had some hype then generally the media will blow that hype beyond what the game can actually deliver. Most companies now simply plop a rating given by a reviewing company to show how good it is – “8.9/10 A must have! Playstation Magazine” or “Game ...

As the title says the demo is out on the pussfree which I tried this morning.

First impressions are great, nice looking blowy uppy things and helicopters!

Well worth taking a look at!

Fahrenheit was a PS2 game which came out around the middle of 2005. It boasted a wonderful new style of playing a game, from the use of the controler itself to the theme of controling both the investigating police in a murder and the murderer himself. Here's what I had to say of it in the review I posted to Amazon in Sept 2005;

This is the first game I've ever bought for the Playstation which crashes (four times)! God knows what it'll be like on the PC...

The concept ...

I played a couple of games of the original Blood Bowl boardgame when I were a young-un and have been spying on this game for the PC for some time. It recently went on sale (briefly) so I dived in While I'd love to have the time to do what Mic does with his football manager league I don't, but I'd still like to document any progress, or lack of it!

It's basically American Football with most of the rules removed. 11 a side, 16 turns each of 4 minutes a turn. I may look at the real-time ...

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My first blog post, my first PC/Mac game that I've purchased in a very long time!

My girlfriend is an avid Sims fan, and I used to be an avid Age of Empires/Rome: Total War fan. Therefore the two seem to fit.

I'm not one for big epic long blog posts, so I'll keep this short and sweet.

The game focuses more on the Sims lifestyle, so no building epic castles (unfortunately). You're expected to create individual Sims and assign them roles (monarch, wizard, spy, ...

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